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芦 = 戸 + 艹
芦 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “hollow reed”. It is built from 戸 (door) and 艹 (mugwort). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2450.
- Keyword
- hollow reed
- RTK frame
- 2450
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ロ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- あし, よし
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- reed, полый тростник
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 芦 rushes
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 芦 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “door” + “mugwort”. 芦 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
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